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Rachel Kondo is an American writer and television supervising producer. Her short story "Girl of Few Seasons" was a finalist for the O. Henry Award. Alongside her husband Justin Marks, she is also a supervising producer for the new adaptation of Shōgun.

Early life and career

Kondo is of Japanese descent.^[1] She grew up in Pukalani, Hawaii, and received a $1,000 scholarship as a senior in high school.^[2] Kondo pursued her Master of Fine Arts at the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin.^[3] During her time there, she was a finalist for the 2014 Keene Prize for Literature and received part of the $50,000 runner-up prize.^[4]

In 2017, her husband Justin Marks chose her to work as a supervising producer for the re-adaptation of Shōgun.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Andreeva, Nellie (January 23, 2020). "'Shōgun' "Re-Adaptation" With Writer Justin Marks Headed To Production At FX". deadline.com. Deadline. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
^ "SCHOLARSHIPS". The Honolulu Advertiser. August 18, 1999. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Success: Writers' Program Alum a Finalist for Prestigious Keene Prize". uclaextension.edu. UCLA. July 31, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
^ "College of Liberal Arts Awards Keene Prize for Literature to Michener Center Graduate Student". news.utexas.edu. May 1, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2021.

[Andreeva-1] Andreeva, Nellie (January 23, 2020). "'Shōgun' "Re-Adaptation" With Writer Justin Marks Headed To Production At FX". deadline.com. Deadline. Retrieved February 2, 2021.

[2] "SCHOLARSHIPS". The Honolulu Advertiser. August 18, 1999. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via newspapers.com.

[Keene-3] "Success: Writers' Program Alum a Finalist for Prestigious Keene Prize". uclaextension.edu. UCLA. July 31, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2021.

[4] "College of Liberal Arts Awards Keene Prize for Literature to Michener Center Graduate Student". news.utexas.edu. May 1, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2021.

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 ==Early life and career==
-Kondo is of Japanese descent.<ref name ="Andreeva">{{cite web |last1=Andreeva |first1=Nellie |title=‘Shōgun’ "Re-Adaptation" With Writer Justin Marks Headed To Production At FX |url=https://deadline.com/2020/01/shogun-limited-series-re-adaptation-writer-justin-marks-headed-to-production-fx-1202832301/ |website=deadline.com |publisher=Deadline |access-date=February 2, 2021 |date=January 23, 2020}}</ref> She grew up in [[Pukalani, Hawaii]], and received a $1,000 scholarship as a senior in high school.<ref>{{cite news |title=SCHOLARSHIPS |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69210735/rachel-kondo/ |access-date=February 2, 2021 |publisher=The Honolulu Advertiser |date=August 18, 1999|via=newspapers.com}}</ref> Kondo pursued her [[Master of Fine Arts]] at the [[Michener Center for Writers]] at the [[University of Texas at Austin]].<ref name = "Keene">{{cite web |title=Success: Writers’ Program Alum a Finalist for Prestigious Keene Prize |url=https://writers.uclaextension.edu/2014/07/31/success-writers-program-alum-a-finalist-for-prestigious-keene-prize/ |website=uclaextension.edu |publisher=UCLA |access-date=February 2, 2021 |date=July 31, 2014}}</ref> During her time there, she was a finalist for the 2014 Keene Prize for Literature and received part of the $50,000 runner-up prize.<ref>{{cite web |title=College of Liberal Arts Awards Keene Prize for Literature to Michener Center Graduate Student |url=https://news.utexas.edu/2014/05/01/college-of-liberal-arts-awards-keene-prize-for-literature-to-michener-center-graduate-student/ |website=news.utexas.edu |access-date=February 2, 2021 |date=May 1, 2014}}</ref>
+Kondo is of Japanese descent.<ref name ="Andreeva">{{cite web |last1=Andreeva |first1=Nellie |title='Shōgun' "Re-Adaptation" With Writer Justin Marks Headed To Production At FX |url=https://deadline.com/2020/01/shogun-limited-series-re-adaptation-writer-justin-marks-headed-to-production-fx-1202832301/ |website=deadline.com |publisher=Deadline |access-date=February 2, 2021 |date=January 23, 2020}}</ref> She grew up in [[Pukalani, Hawaii]], and received a $1,000 scholarship as a senior in high school.<ref>{{cite news |title=SCHOLARSHIPS |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69210735/rachel-kondo/ |access-date=February 2, 2021 |publisher=The Honolulu Advertiser |date=August 18, 1999|via=newspapers.com}}</ref> Kondo pursued her [[Master of Fine Arts]] at the [[Michener Center for Writers]] at the [[University of Texas at Austin]].<ref name = "Keene">{{cite web |title=Success: Writers' Program Alum a Finalist for Prestigious Keene Prize |url=https://writers.uclaextension.edu/2014/07/31/success-writers-program-alum-a-finalist-for-prestigious-keene-prize/ |website=uclaextension.edu |publisher=UCLA |access-date=February 2, 2021 |date=July 31, 2014}}</ref> During her time there, she was a finalist for the 2014 Keene Prize for Literature and received part of the $50,000 runner-up prize.<ref>{{cite web |title=College of Liberal Arts Awards Keene Prize for Literature to Michener Center Graduate Student |url=https://news.utexas.edu/2014/05/01/college-of-liberal-arts-awards-keene-prize-for-literature-to-michener-center-graduate-student/ |website=news.utexas.edu |access-date=February 2, 2021 |date=May 1, 2014}}</ref>
 In 2017, her husband [[Justin Marks (writer)|Justin Marks]] chose her to work as a [[supervising producer]] for the re-adaptation of ''[[Shōgun (2024 TV series)|Shōgun]]''.<ref name ="Andreeva"/>